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Exquisite jade artifacts on display at Shanxi MuseumA group of jade artifacts were found in the tomb of Marquis Mu of Jin, the ninth dominator of the Jin Kingdom of the Western Zhou Dynasty (c. 11th century-771 BC) in the province's Quwo county. [Photo by Ren Chao/For chinadaily.com.cn]At an ongoing exhibition held at the Shanxi Museum in Taiyuan...
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Shipwreck artifacts go on show for first timeAn anchor excavated by underwater archaeologists at the exhibition. GAO ERQIANG/CHINA DAILYObjects retrieved from the Yangtze River Estuary No 2 shipwreck are now on public display for the first time.The exhibition, Treasures from Rivers and Oceans: Underwater Archaeology and the Yangtze River Estua...
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Over 3,200 tombs found in 3,000-year-old ruins in China's plateau provinceThis undated photo provided by Qinghai provincial research academy of cultural heritage and archaeology shows bronzeware unearthed from the ruins located in Balong Township in Dulan County, northwest China's Qinghai Province. (Xinhua)XINING, Aug. 28 (Xinhua) -- A total of 3,228 tombs have been f...
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Shaoxing archaeological discoveries unveil the mastery of the Yue stateWooden oars unearthed from the relic site of Dahutou in Yuecheng district of Shaoxing, East China's Zhejiang Province. [Photo by You Xiaolei/For chinadaily.com.cn]The archaeological discoveries in the relic sites of Dahutou and Nanshan in Yuecheng district, Shaoxing, unveiled people's daily...
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A journey through historyAncestral Couple, wood, Flores Island, late 19th to early 20th century.[Photo provided to China Daily]The exhibition, The Shape of Time: Art and Ancestors of Oceania from the Metropolitan Museum of Art, opened at the Museum of Art Pudong on June 1 and will run until Aug 20.This is the first ti...
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Ceramic pillow awakens dance dramaThe ancient baby-shaped pillow in ivory-white glaze, known as hai'er zhen.[Photo provided to China Daily]For centuries, the Ding Kiln in today's Quyang county, North China's Hebei province, produced white ceramics and was considered one of ancient China's "five great kilns"...
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